Ports News
In the Know 66: Montreal Port Authority's Julie Gascon on Tariffs & Trade
Tariff uncertainties are a top concern for port authorities in North America, given the potential effects on t...
Read More >>UK Awards $71M Grant to Create Largest Scottish Floating Wind Farm Port
The UK Government awarded a £55 million ($71 million) grant to Scotland’s Port of Cromarty Firth to drive the next p...
Read More >>Hutchison Sells Panama and Other Ports to BlackRock and MSC in $22.8B Deal
China’s CK Hutchison announced that it has an agreement in principle to sell its international ports portfolio including t...
Read More >>China Grows in South America by Buying Brazil’s Only Private VLCC Terminal
China continues to grow its influence over South America with China Merchants reporting an agreement to buy Brazil’s only...
Read More >>Zero-Emissions Ports
[By Tom Peters] When the great scientific minds of Benjamin Franklin, Nikola Tesla and Michael Faraday started experi...
Read More >>Somalia and Ethiopia Makes Progress on Talks for Port Access
Ethiopia and Somalia are on a path for renewed cooperation after the two sides agreed to end the Somaliland port di...
Read More >>Compromise Proposed to Permit Cruise Ship Calls to the French Riviera
After saying the French Riviera did not want large cruise ships, the mayor of Nice who also represents the region agreed to reco...
Read More >>ILA Members Ratify 6-Year Contract with Accommodations for Technology
The membership of the International Longshoremen’s’ Association officially ratified the new 6-year contract...
Read More >>Hungary Begins Construction of Sovereign Port in Northern Italy
Landlocked Hungary’s quest for access to the sea is nearing completion with the launch of construction of a new se...
Read More >>Russia Recommends Increased Port Security Citing Threat from NATO
Russia’s Security Council cited increasing threats to the country’s ports and seabed infrastructure calling for incr...
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